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Motherboard
Z890 Nova WiFi
ASRock
$17999
B860 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE
Gigabyte
$17198
Chipset
Intel Z890Intel B860
Socket
LGA1851LGA1851
Form Factor
ATXATX
Max Memory
256 GB256 GB
Memory Type
DDR5DDR5
Memory Slots
44
ECC Memory Support
No No
PCIe x16 Slots
23
PCIe x16 4.0 Slots
23
M.2 Slots
53
M.2 Slot Specifics
  1. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2260-2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  3. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  4. 2230-2242M (PCIe4.0x4)
  5. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  6. 2260-2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  7. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  8. 2260-2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  9. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  10. 2260-2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  11. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  12. 2280E (PCIe4.0x4)
  1. 2580-25110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  3. 2280-22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  5. 2280-22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  6. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
SATA Ports
84
USB 2.0 Headers
22
USB 3.2 Headers
21
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Headers
01
WiFi
802.11 ax802.11 ax
Ethernet Speed
5 Gbps2.5 Gbps
Audio Chipset
RealtekRealtek
Audio Channels
7.17.1
Optical S/PDIF Out
Yes Yes
BIOS Flashback
Yes No
Color
DarkLight
Supported CPUs
Intel Core Ultra Series 2Intel Core Ultra Series 2
M.2 Heatsink/Shields
- Yes
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the Z890 Nova WiFi vs B860 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

The B860 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $8 (5%) less than the Z890 Nova WiFi.